Graphic designer and illustrator with 5 years of experience in visual arts, using illustration to tell a story. Detail-oriented, flexible, and motivated by the future of graphic design, with a strong ability to collaborate in teams. I bring energy and enthusiasm to every project, quickly learning new software and platforms, researching design trends, and conceptualizing and proposing campaign ideas that help clients stand out.

Laurence Ly

Graphic designer and illustrator with 5 years of experience in visual arts, using illustration to tell a story. Detail-oriented, flexible, and motivated by the future of graphic design, with a strong ability to collaborate in teams. I bring energy and enthusiasm to every project, quickly learning new software and platforms, researching design trends, and conceptualizing and proposing campaign ideas that help clients stand out.

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Graphic designer and illustrator with 5 years of experience in visual arts, using illustration to tell a story. Detail-oriented, flexible, and motivated by the future of graphic design, with a strong ability to collaborate in teams.

I bring energy and enthusiasm to every project, quickly learning new software and platforms, researching design trends, and conceptualizing and proposing campaign ideas that help clients stand out.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Design Intern at Sai Dham Food Bank
February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Produced posters, decals, banners, and presentation materials for events, marketing, and advertisements. Developed, wrote, and pitched design concepts for upcoming annual events. Collaborated directly with the head of marketing to submit and receive work efficiently and on a timely schedule.
Seasonal Associate at R Bakery
July 1, 2025 - September 13, 2025
Delivering exceptional customer service; multitasking in a fast-paced environment; working seamlessly and positively in a team; training new employees as a barista and deli section.
Co-op Graphic Designer at Scratch Marketing
June 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025
Created illustrations, icons, and photo editing for various clients; researched competitive marketing strategies, industry trends, and comparisons between UX designs; quickly grasped and tested new software and platforms; conceptualized and proposed promotional ad campaign designs and games for clients.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Self-employed
February 1, 2018 - Present
Created and selling original artworks; conceptualized and collaborated with clients to create illustrations, posters, logos, etc.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design at Humber Polytechnic
September 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025
Ontario Secondary School Diploma; Graduation Certificate of the CyberArts program with honours at Northview Heights Secondary School
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023
Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design at Humber Polytechnic
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Northview Heights Secondary School
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023

Qualifications

Senior Dean’s Certificate of Recognition
January 1, 2024 - September 13, 2025
English Foundations Award
January 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025
Ontario Scholar Certificate
January 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025
Senior Dean’s Certificate of Recognition
January 1, 2023 - July 22, 2026
English Foundations Award
January 1, 2023 - July 22, 2026
Ontario Scholar Certificate
January 1, 2023 - July 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Education